"Information war, a war of technology into today's global challenges. Therefore it is impossible to ignore, except to build a system of adequate information technology, strong and solid," said Deputy Secretary of Defense Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin in Jakarta, Tuesday.
He explains, one of the components that will be strengthened is the role, functions and media technology to be a means to mengantipasi technology and information warfare, the war through cyberspace.
"Media is one component of non-military defense that can be empowered to support the national defense system is strong, empowering one with the media in anticipation of war through the virtual world, the war of information technology," said Sjafrie.
Related to the Ministry of Defense will hold a workshop involving businessmen and media actors to formulate an integrated information technology system in the face of war through the information technology virtual worlds.
Sjafrie asserted, other than conventional war that must remain anticipated with adequate performance of military force, the threat of unconventional war such as the war of information technology, virtual world, also must be anticipated and managed properly.
"We were not able to modernize the main tool of the existing weapon systems with the maximum, because of budget constraints but we would still do a gradual, while anticipating the threat of unconventional war, according to the strategic development of the existing environment," he said.
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